Practice question
What is the safest way to ride downhill on a steep grade?
- Pull in the clutch and let gravity do the work
- Shift down so the engine helps control speed, use both brakes lightly to keep speed safe, and avoid riding the brakes continuously
- Lock the rear brake to slow the bike
- Hold the front brake hard the entire way
Answer: B — Shift down so the engine helps control speed, use both brakes lightly to keep speed safe, and avoid riding the brakes continuously
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